Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl
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--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl	(revision 29996)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl	(revision 30518)
@@ -325,4 +325,5 @@
         # get the UNIX version of the (possible) neb: or path: filename
         my $uriReal = $ipprc->file_resolve( $uri );
+        &my_die("Unable to resolve $uri on $host", $exp_id, $chip_id, $class_id, $PS_EXIT_SYS_ERROR) if !$uriReal;
 
         # funpack into the temp file.